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Archer Midnight
- Battery Capacity:
- Propulsion System: Distributed Electric Propulsion (DEP)
- Service Ceiling (Max Altitude):
- Takeoff / Landing Type: Vertical (VTOL)
PROS
- Quiet operation (~45 dBA)
- Fast charging (~10 minutes)
- Designed for high-frequency urban missions
- Redundant systems enhance safety
- Sustainable materials used in cabin
CONS
- Limited range (~100 miles)
- No published base price or full specs yet
- Single-mission focus (short regional hops)
- Not yet fully certified for commercial use
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Full Specifications
Overview Electric Flying Vehicle
| Model | Archer Midnight |
| Manufacturer | Archer Aviation |
| Announced | 2022 |
| launched | 2023 (testing phase) |
Electric Flying Vehicle Dimensions & Build
| Aircraft Type | eVTOL (Tilt-prop / Lift+Cruise hybrid) |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 48 ft |
| Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) | 7,000 lb (3,175 kg) |
| Passenger Capacity | 4 passengers + 1 pilot |
| Landing Gear Type | Fixed tricycle wheels |
Power & Propulsion
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Battery Brand | E-One Moli Energy |
| Charging Input Voltage |
800 V architecture |
| Charging Time |
10 min (fast charge) |
| Solar / Hybrid Assist | None (purely electric) |
| Motor | 12 electric motors (6 tilt + 6 lift) |
| Total Power Output | 1,300 kW |
| Propulsion System | Distributed Electric Propulsion (DEP) |
Electric Flying Vehicle Performance
| Cruising speed | 150 mph (241 km/h) |
| Top Speed | 150 mph |
| Endurance (Flight Time) | 100 mi (161 km) |
| Service Ceiling (Max Altitude) | 7,000 ft |
| Takeoff / Landing Type | Vertical (VTOL) |
| Noise Level (dB) | 45 dBA (quiet in cruise) |
| Flight Modes | Transition, Cruise |
Safety & Systems
| Avionics | Garmin G3000 (integrated flight deck) |
| Flight Control | Digital fly-by-wire with redundancy |
| Safety Features |
Multiple motors & battery packs, fault-tolerant design |
| Certifications | FAA Special Airworthiness; type certification in progress |
Interior & Comfort
| Seating Layout | Pilot + 4 passengers |
| Cabin Type | Compact, panoramic cabin for short urban flights |
| Other Features | Sustainable materials, simple interior design |
Capacities
| Passenger Capacity | 5 (1 pilot + 4 passengers) |
| Payload Capacity | 1,000 lb |
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